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Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-18

Invest I'm LOrdsburg
'efore the excursion.
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Bargains, Park Tract.
kohler 4 FrOhling Tract.
Vignes & McGregor. 136 N. Main street

s. Whtte.Caps'
Cigarettes tnew). Especially packed for the
beach. Made from the most careful selee-
ton of exquisite straight cut Virginia leaf.
Extra fine.-Kinney Tobacco Co., New York.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-18

LONG 4 sTEDMAN. lie West First,
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Are You Making
Money? If not 60 to Lordsburg.
Look Out for the Ella Tract.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-18

Diamond Street Tract.
Look out, for this tract will be ready fol
sale October LIST next
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-18

I what Can He
More pleasant than an excursion to Lords
hr,r
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-18

TEB-UPHOLSTERER AT CALL
w fornia Upholstering and Bedding Com
pany, 222 Downey avenue. SIC At.
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FOR Observation-Disclosures.

NoR RENT-A NICELY FURNISHED
Il house of q rooms. on Fifth street, be-
tween Spring and Fort. Apply No. 400,
Fort street, se16-3t
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MEETINGS.

R OSTRICH FARM STREET RAILWAY
8-All persons interested in above line
meet on business of importance at Office of
Siassell Smith e. Patten, No. III New High
s'reet' III +; NJ, Monday, September 10th.
HALL & STILTSON,
SMITH & PATTEN.
,WhlGHT, KELLEY & WILLS.
AALThAH 4 IvERs, ct al.
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LOST AND FOUND.

LOST AND FOUND.
EOUND-A CHANCE 10 GET RICH BY
IL buying in the WolfskIll tract. se14 I'm
+ OST-FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AND IL
~ A. M, Lady's gold watch and chain,
Elgin make, chain short, in two ends, fin
ished with gold tassels. Return to HERALD
Office and receive suitable reward. selS-4t
NOUND-A WALLET. = OWNER CAN
IL have same by proving property and
paying charges. 3O31a s. Spring street II.
Q. SMITH. sep1S-3t
COZ REWARD WILL BE PAID FOR THE
sDEO recovery of the trunk and contents
the morning of the 18th inst, and no ques-
nons asked. Address ~. F." Herald Office.
1t
4 OsT-$5.OO REWARD ON FRIDAY,
- between First and Spring and the pavil-
lion, a baby's white flannel embroidered
shawl. Reward will be paid at K. Il.
BEEsON q cos, 115 s. Spring street. 1t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-18

COMMERCIAL NIGHT sCHOOI-BOOK-
~ keeping, penmanship, and arithmetic
thoroughly taught. Room IL, Schumacher
Block. l.. b. LAWSON, Principal. je2-tf
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DOR SALE.
POOTHIII RANCHES

DOR sALE-SOUTHEAST CORNER4OF
l. Pearl and Seventh streets. This magnifi-
cent lot has a frontage of one hundred and
sixty-five feet on Seventh street, and depth
OF one hundred and twenty feet fronting on
Pearl. A portion of it is subject to a lease
but the corner is available for building pur-
poses. Part of purchase money can remain
on long time at low interest. DOBINSON L.
FA!RCHlLD. New quarters at No. 25 North
Main street, upstairs. sep1S I'm
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Look For Another
Excursion to Lordsburg.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-18

w ANTED-F FIRST CLASS UPHOL-
w sterer immediately no other need
apply. BURNS & NESSLER, 326 s. Spring
street. se16-3t
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Look Ont for the Ella Tract.
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LONG & STEDMAN, 116 West First
s15-2t
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sepl4 It

WANTED-HORSE ROUTE CARRIER,
w $25 per month. Apply this office, 8
A. NJ, or 4 p. N. sent Off
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-18

MCPHERRON ACADEMY THIS sue
III cessful and well-established school will
open September 9, 1887. Pleasant rooms
good board and a cheerful home at reason
able rates; boys fitted for college or business.
For catalogue, containing courses of study,
Grand avenue Los Angeles Cal. au27 If
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-18
FOR SALE.

NOR SALE-$6O PER MONTH INCOME,
l. buildings nearly new, beautiful hill
location, six blocks from new Court House:
price, $500. Address W., this office. sl7-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
TELEaRAPHIC BRRv1TIEs.

Uncle Sam has nearly 100 buildings 10
process OF construction or undergoing
repairs.
The committee to investigate Indian
traderships will report against making
these traderships the rewards OF poiiti-
cal service.
O'Brien Ia suffering from broken ribs,
but lie full Of fight. He must rest.
Grave diggers in New York indulge
In a strike.
The wheat surplusage in Australia is
placed az s, z0O, 600 bushels.
Reports In Ohio, Indiana Wisconsin,
Dakota and Michigan show good con-
dition OF the wheat crop. Hay light In
westrsn states
An effort will be made TO induce
O'Brlen to visit Nashville.
Another fire at New Orleans quaran-
tine station. Damage slight.
The Eng. ish racing yacht, Thistle,
loses her bOwsprit in n storm of COwes.
Rouyer abandons the idea of forming
a cabinet and notifies Grevy.
Railway from Freiburg to Neustadt
| opened. This Is good news to Black
Forest tourists.
Turkey cannot reconcile Bulgarian
| facI ionists, and wants the sObrsnje to
elect ruler.
Williams, of Arkansas, is a candidate
for the U. 5. judgeship. Garland is not.
Springer, lynched at Powhattan, Ark,
| for criminal assault on Mrs. Mont
| gomery.
The Memphis turnerfest Is open and
| attracting great crowds.
All Florida unites to do honor TO her
new senator-elect, PascO, OF Monticello.
DR.. Ford, of Burleson, and DIR. Rogers,
OF Galveston, are dead.
The New York Quakers hold yearly
meetings at their house on East street,
New York.
The Chicago anarchists move for the
organization OF hlde-bOuDd revOlu-
tIonary society.
Winnepeg malcOntents talk secession
right out loud, in meeting.
Fort Worth Is filling up with Texas
editors. Opera house opens her doors
| to entertain them.
The work OF selecting jury in Bood-
Ter Shapes case Is completed.
The ST. Louis. Arkansas and Texas
road will push on to San Angelo. q.
Uncle Sans clerks are counting cash
before transferring the treasurer's
vaults to Hyatt.
Politics are so quiet in Mexico you
can hear a in drop.
Uncle Sam will build his Houston
building on Franklin street.
A rine-foot vein Of zinc struck at
Fort Iantha, No, while boring for gas.
Vein WAS struck 200 feet under ground
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
Herlbert's Wedding.

A large number OF friends assembled in the
st Joseph church this morning TO witness the
marriage of Miss Matilda Schmidt to Mr.
Herbert. Meyer, son of the well known wine
dealer Of Alamo plaza. The ceremony was
impressively performed by the Rev. Father
Pfetferkorn,i and Mr.. c. Meyer, Miss Perpetua
Meyer, Ed. Meyer aud Miss Amina Staudt
supported the bridal pair. The young mems
Catholic Union, OF which the bridegroom is u
member, was strongly represented. After the
ceremony the guests drove to the residence OF
the brides mother on Eighth street, where a
very fine banquet was laid by Mr. A. Hampel
and was much appreciated. Toasts were
drank and the celebration was heartily en-
jOyed.
able and useful character
The happy couple left for Austin by the
afternoon train where they will spend the
honeymoon.
The bride is an estimable lady well known IN
the city, and the bridegroom Is a very popular
young man. Their many friends wish them !
full share of matrimonial happiness and In
that good wish the LIGHT heartily Joins.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
90. IF, Grand Lodge

SARATOGA, May A.-The 33rd annual
session OF the Right Worthy Grand
Lodge of Good Templars. convened In
the Methodist Episcopal church AT 10
O'Clock this morning The session will
continue ten days. The question OF re.
union OF lis two branches, which were
separated some ten years ago hy the Sc.
oession of some Of the trans. Atlantic
grand lodges, will come up for action
through the united recommendations
of the executives Of both branches
and the advice Of most of the
prominent members Of the order In the
world. The branch of the order, some
times called the English Branch" or
"Seceders," are represented by 81 dele.
gates from across the Atlantic. A union
committee OF conference, representing
both branches, held a held q secret SEES
sion and the meeting is reported as en-.
tirely harmonious and favorable to the
reunion proposed.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
A CoLoRED PREACHER TALKS.
He is not Carried Away with the Pro-
hibition Flood.

Editor LIGHT:
SAN ANTONIO. May "a, 1887.
would like to say few words to colored
population and the white friends of this city
| want to say that am not a prOhibitionist,
and my object is TO aid the anti-prOhIbition
SIDE and the colored race. All the pastors are
responsible for this prohibition movement,
and If it is carried they will say that the mig
gers" are responsible, because all their preach
ers are earnestly preaching IL I'm their pulpits.
democratic legislators returning TO their in
dignant constituents excuse their vote in IA
vor of the amendment by saying that they did
not think IL would carry when they voted for
IL. Just as though the cOlored men run the
state. Does the poor colored man, robbed Of
where he can outvote the white man, run the
state? Yet this poor colored man s made the
scape-2oat of the democratic party on this
prohibition question. ] don't want to be the
scape-goat for this prohibition Democrat c
movement. The colored population must re-
member how we were led years ago, and were
led into the fire by some parties and did not
know IL until was too late. That is how the
colored race is now at the foot of the hill-by
as long as they do that way we will stay at the
tail end.
My motto is-Let the colored man vote indie.
pendent, and stand to the old party and vole
for our rights and privileges. / will do all 1
can TO favor the anti-prohibition cause. The
Methodist Protestant church are all anti-pro.
hibition. / hope all those who think rs we do
will contribute towards a church and free
school at the Sunset depot. I pledge myself
can to induce others 10 do so. My object is Ia
fight for my rights and for my freedom, and for
the freedom of my race. Q. T. GENTRY,
Pastor Methodist Protestant Church
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
New Suits in District Court.

Clara Boyakin VS.. W. T. Boyakin, for d.
vorce.
A. lander vs. Johnston and Wilkinson, for
damages.
Chas. H. Barnes VS.. G., H. & 8. A. r. X. COM
pany, for damages.
Blackmer Post vs.. s. p. Maury, suit on &C.
count.
W, N. Walton vs.. W. W. Robbins ct al, suit
on note for $3.50. Settled and dismissed.
L. A. StriblinR VS.. Bexar county, injunc-
ton.
James Westmoreland VS.. Maria W. West
moIeland, for divorce.
NJ. X. Sinner, administrator, Va. ]. ID. Nc
Rea, sequestration.
Mode sto Torres vs.. Annie s. Torres, for d.
vorce.
Sarah X Ingersoll VS.. Russell Howard ct al,
for note and to foreclose lien.
W G. Foreman vs.. Leo Tarleton ct al, suit
ON note and 10 foreclose lien.
NJ. X. Sinner VS.. Sidney futile, attach
ment
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS.
Associated Press Dispatches and Speci-
ais Up to the Hour of Going to Press.
Attempt to Shoot o'Brien.

Attempt to Shoot O'Brien.
meeting last night was held In the Pal
ace rink, two thousand people crOwding
the building. After O'Brien and tenant
kilbride had addressed the crowd, an
Englishman named Geo. Collins aston
lshed the audience by u bitter attack on
Lord LansdOwnc. Several other Eng
lishmen spoke. Resolutions condemn
Ing LansdOwne were passed. While the
meeting WAS In progress a great crowd
OF Orangemen gathered outside and
h0Oted and yelled constantly, just as at
Kingston. All was well however up to this
point. The worst was to come. Another
ATTACK was TO be made upon o Brien,
this time with firearms, and there was
another miraculous csc tpe. Before the
meeting had adjourned, O'Brien and
kilbride were conducted from the rink
by narrow alley To q covered carriage
In waiting. In the carriage besides
OBrien were McMahan aud Roche, of
the local branch Of the national league,
and Dennis kilbride. On The drivers
seat were John Nelson, who held the
reins, and +. Il. O'Brien. As the horses
started, the crowd suddenly appeared,
set up the usual Kissing and grooming,
which proved to be concerted signal
to a group Of five men who lurked
around the market building. In market
square. The men who Kissed
and groaned, followed the carriage
as Ii wheeled into the square. There
was sudden click, the horses pranced
and q flash Of light suddenly over
spread the building where the men
lurked. The reins dropped out Of John
Nelson's hands and with the exclama-
ton, "Oh, my God. I'm shot," he fell
forward on his seat. Crash! crash n
bright flashes of flame sped bullets from
two revolvers until eight shots had been
fired. Mr.. O'Brien stretched forward to
look out, and as he did SO ball whiZZed
BY his face and passed through
the opposite window without
harming any cody. 4. b. O'Brien, Nell
sons companion, now seized the reins.
dashed the horses through the square
into James street and down to the hotel.
Here there was hostile crowd who
again hooted, as the party within tried
to open the carriage door, but could not.
MoMahOn jumped over the door and
drawing revolver held the crowd at
bay, while O'Brien and friends were
making their exit from the carriage.
AS the party stepped into the corridor
OF the motel, Volltv OF rotten
eggs was hurled at them, but
no one was hurt. Chief McKennon and
his men now rushed up, but all was over,
and Nelson WAS taken to the city hospi-
tai. DIR. White who extracted the bull
let says the wound is not dangerous. 1t
is on the left wrist. No arrests were
made, and O'Brien returns TO Niagara
Falls today, where he takes rest and
will then proceed to Montreal TO attend
a meeting Thursday.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
ALL SORTS.
CAUSE OF sTRABIsMUs.


know there's a cross about Norahs blue
eyes,
But that fact me love cannot smother,
For her eyes are so pretty! No wonder they
try
To be gain round into each other.
Washington Critic.
The American Missionary society sent
5000 pairs Of trousers to Burmah last
year. Charity covers a multitude OF
shins.
Madame to Maid-"Franooise, why do
you clean my boots with my tooth
brush ?" Maid to ADMINISTRATIONS,
the fact is, the other brushes are so large
and madame's boots are so small."-
London Globe.
Soft-hearted old lady (when she'd
heard the story and assisted sppllcant)
-"Dear mel All! poor man, you must
indeed have gone through dreadful
trials" Tramp-"I b'lieve yer. mum
an what's wus, mum, was sl'ays con-
vieted -
"Your papa and mamma know what's
best for you, Bobby" said his mother;
don't tease me any more" Bobby
lay down on the rug and rolled over once
Ortwice. Then be said from his recum-
bent position: "MA, do you know that
/ feel like being an orphan?"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
It's Always the Way.

"Didn't tell you so?' said a gentleman to
acquaintance whom he CHANGED to meet on
always the way?'' inquired a mutual friend of
the two men VINO happened along just then.
why, Just this" replied the first speaker;
"you see Smith, here, the last time met him
he had one of the worst coughs you ever
heard. He complained of q loss of appetite,
of night-sweats, of low spirits and other un
Unstable premonitory symptoms OF consump'
ton. / told him to get a supply of DIR. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery OF once. He did so
and look at him nowl Did you ever see q
healthier looking man? The Discovery has
snM chPd thousands from cOnsumptlVes
graves. ! knew it would cure Smith. It's al
ways the ways"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
A Serious Fail.

This morning about 1920 O'Clock, a man
named Mccarthy, a foreman employed by
Glen Cotton, and engaged on Adams and
Wickes' new building on the Alamo plaza, was
walking on plank laid over the joices in the
second story when the plank gave way, and he
and the plank were precipitated into the base
ment below, falling distance of twenty feet.
Fellow workmen rushed to help him when IL
was found that be had sustained serious In
turtles. At first IL was supposed that his spine
was broken, but fortunately this was not so.
Some of his ribs, however, are fractured, and
il is feared that he has sustained severe in
ternal injuries. The man is now under me- i-
cal treatment and is doing as well as can be
expected under circumstances.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24

Ex-Policeman James Westmorelaud, cOlored,
sues his wife for divorce, claiming that she
renders his life unbearable, has put him out
OF her house, and chased him with a pistol
and carried IL about to kill him with.
Ex-Policeman and Sanitary Inspector Mo-
desto Torres. who has been married the last
time, for about two years, sues his wife for
divorce on the grounds that she came to his
house and broke up the furniture several
times, and has tried to poison him, etc.
Mrs. Clara Boyakin sues her husband, W. Il.
Boyakin, for divorce on the grounds Of cruel
and malicious treatment, and because he
cha;ged her with being unchaste.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
No French Ministry Yet.

PARIS, May A.-The chamber of dep
uties adjourned until Thursday. N.
Clemenceau and Gen. BOulanger drove
ont together last evening. The Hobbies
Of the house were crammed with eager
politicians up to a late hour last night.
There Ia no fresh incident with the OK
ception of rnmOr that N. FloqueIe
will accept the task OF forming minis
try, De Freycinct having formally re-
fused
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
ROYAL Surgery.

BERLIN, May A.-Dr. Mackenzie, Lor-
don specialist, In attendance npon
Crown Prince Frederick william, and
who performed the operation on the
princes throat, reached the seat of the
trouble through the mouth to avoid an
incisiOn In the neck. DR.. Mackenzie
hopes to avoid serious operation. by
using forceps and caulery There is no
cause for anxiety over the princes con-
dition, as he is in excellent health.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
Gar Returns Home.

VIENNA, May A.-The Tagblatt has
received q telegram from Odessa stating
that the car returned TO ST Petersburg
from Don Cossscks country three days
earlier than he had intended to. This
was due, the dispatch says, to the at
tempt made by a student to Kill him on
Wednesday night during the festivities
at Novo Toherkssk, by firing ut him rs
he rode by In a carriage.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION.
Morning Session-Broile5 Welcomes the
Acknowledgment Elected
President.

Special to the LIGHT.
FoRT WORTH, May n The conyen-
ton OF the Texas Press association met
In annual session here at 10 a. IN. and
was called to order by the vice presi-
dent, WIN. Ferguson, who, upon motion
Of L. b. johnson, was elected president
Over one hundred delegates are present.
The association met In the Opera-house,
and Mayor Broiles made brief speech
OF welcome snd extended the bospitali-
ties Of the city to the members I J.
Powell delivered an eloquent address on
the part OF the local press.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24

PARIS, May A.-In view of the failure
Of all communications TO effect a settle
ment of the ministerial question, Presi-
dent Greyy recalled N. FlOquet and ap-
pealed to his patriotism to form a cabi-
net. M. Floquet asked for "A hours to
consider the matter.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
Second Clause. c. A Passes.

LONDON, May 4.-After an excited
discussion and rejection Of several
amendments offered by the liberals, or
Parnellites, during which Tanner, lib
eralist, was called upon to apologize for
using violent language, clause 2 of the
crimes bill was adopted by vote OF 235
to 1903. House adjourned at $3.50 q. IN.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
Fire Near st. Petersburg

LONDON, May "a "A dispatch from st.
Petersburg says that GO houses were
destroyed by fire near that city yester-
HaV
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
Killed in the Treasury.

WASHINGTON, May 4.-This morning
Michael Train, a messenger In the treas
ury department fell over the ballusters
on the fourth floor Of that building into
one Of the sand pits, q distance OF over
sixty feet, and was killed instantly.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
Struck by Lightning.

WHITEHALL, Ills, May PA son of
Michael Welsh was found dead beside
the fence on Calvin Hicks farm. He
was crossing n wheat field from base
ball game when he was struck by light
ming
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24

WASHINGTON, May 23.-Indications for
Texas: Fair weather, nearly stationary
temperature, light variable winds, gem
orally sOutheasterly over eastern Texas
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
b. Smith 81 Son,

Who are strictly first-olass merchant
tsllors, are now receiving n fine line OF
spring and summer suitings Of German,
Epglish, Scotch and French goods. Our
prices are sway down" Satisfaction
and lit guaranteed. Call on them and
price their goods before purchasing else
where. u. SMITH q Son,
l2-9-tf No. a West Commerce st.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
Boodler Sharpe Gets a Jury.

New YORK, May "a AT 1890 the jury
In the Jacob Sharp trial was filled 10y
the acceptance of John G. Wilbur, a
wholesale jeweler.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
Won't Attend the Jublle,

DUBLIN, May 24.-The corporation Of
Dublin has decided not to attend the
jubilee services,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
The Excelsior safety Burner.

Brilliancy and economy combined.
Beautiful gas light at your own IRE
sides, discarding kerosene oil, lamp
chimneys and shades; can be handled
with perfect safety by o child eight or
ten years OF age; costs much less than
kerosene and gives double the light.
The price OF the Excelsior safety burner
is rs cents. For sale at Il Soledaa
street. slim
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
THEN IN THE LINE OF
Millinery and Fancy Goods

We are prepared to offer great inducements.
Our stock of Hats, Bonnets, Flowers, Feath-
ers, Trimmings, and all the paraphernalia that
goes to make up Love OF Bonnet or Hat,
is more complete than ever. Our experienced
artists trim and ornament in every style.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
OUR FINE LINE OF
Silk Fabrics,

Consisting Of all qualities, from light summer
TO the very highest quality of Lyons Gros
Grain-nothnR richer or better. Our display
OF Silks will capture the heart of any lady
Ii Is the most complete In the city.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-24
WE ALSO HAVE SOME
New Things in Laces.

AS well as other Novelties in the Trimming
and Embroidery Line, which the ladies should
by all means see. They will ind them the
latest and freshest.